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we need to use technology in our businesses more efficiently. plus technology is really hope for humanity, for the future. >> when you look at turkey's role in the world, does turkey still want to be part of a european union? >> you know, there is still a desire to be part of the european union. but i think europe union is better off with turkey. and we have been doing well, if you look at our past performance anthere are a lot of benefits. i think opening up there is, we can have access to knowlee. there's a lot we can learn from europe as well but i think it's not critical for turkey's future to be part of the your mean union. i think it could be a win-win if we join the european union. >> rose: what do you think of the crisis europe is going through right now in the your ozone. >> i'm not surprised because i do, you and i have attended some european meetings. and you know, you hear 27 countries, different cultures, politicians arguing, talking, discussing, discussion going on. but it's not about very practical things about serving people. it'
we need to use technology in our businesses more efficiently. plus technology is really hope for humanity, for the future. >> when you look at turkey's role in the world, does turkey still want to be part of a european union? >> you know, there is still a desire to be part of the european union. but i think europe union is better off with turkey. and we have been doing well, if you look at our past performance anthere are a lot of benefits. i think opening up there is, we can have...
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he joins us from the nasdaq. jim, welcome back to n.b.r. nice to see you again. >> thank you. >> tom: we have strong, u.s. economic growth and finally it seems like a european agreement to deal with greece. is that all clear for investors to go in and buy? >> no, in the very short term it is because you've lifted the curtain on the two main worries, a., groos would cause an implosion in europe this week, and, b., that the u.s. was going into a double-dip recession. corporate earning reportes, g.n.p. growth have alleviated fears of the latter, and the agreement today alleviated fears, for now, of the former. this is all still a work in progress. we will immediately cycle into the employment report next week and then the super committee report, the end of november, and then, of course, they do have to implement and put meat around the agreement in europe today. so this is a relief rally, short covering. it's better than nothing. it's nice to have it. most of the indices are now positive for the year, but you cannot go into cruise control by a
he joins us from the nasdaq. jim, welcome back to n.b.r. nice to see you again. >> thank you. >> tom: we have strong, u.s. economic growth and finally it seems like a european agreement to deal with greece. is that all clear for investors to go in and buy? >> no, in the very short term it is because you've lifted the curtain on the two main worries, a., groos would cause an implosion in europe this week, and, b., that the u.s. was going into a double-dip recession. corporate...
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he won't touch it. >> i love roosevelt, but what got us out of the depression was world war ii. what is going to get us out of this mess, i fear, is a crisis in europe that brings the entire global system crashing down and out of that rubble, finally governments will be forced to do something. > mr. coppolaapocalypse. >> after the apocalypse. >> i was clinging to hope that real reform would happen. but unless we have a crisis, i don't think it will. >> instead of playing cops, firefighters, teachers to work, what we ought to have is another series of tax cuts for those who need it least. they worked so beautifully well that, my goodness, let's have a symphony of tax cuts -- >> you pretend you are worried about the long-term unemployed. hiring a teacher in alaska is not going to help the unemployed and die in pittsburgh -- unemployed guy in pittsburgh. >> i feel like i am bill murray in "groundhog day," because we come to the same thing. >> tax reform -- everybody agrees you take out the loopholes and lower the rates. it worked in 1986, republicans and democrats. nobody will do i
he won't touch it. >> i love roosevelt, but what got us out of the depression was world war ii. what is going to get us out of this mess, i fear, is a crisis in europe that brings the entire global system crashing down and out of that rubble, finally governments will be forced to do something. > mr. coppolaapocalypse. >> after the apocalypse. >> i was clinging to hope that real reform would happen. but unless we have a crisis, i don't think it will. >> instead of...
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what can you tell us about him? >> abdel rahim al-kib is something that can bring the national transitional council together. there have been a lot of reports about internal squabbling and power plays over the body of the former dictator, where it should be buried, how it should be buried. this is seen as a consensus figure. he is from tripoli as well and that has helped the city. this should be the seat of power, they say. this is a tripoli candidate. this should help unify feelings and bring people together. that is what libyans or what. they want people to move on ahead. they want to move on this ambitious plan toward democracy with the idea that the prime minister will collect a cabinet, which will lead to elections in 8 months time to draw up a new constitution for libya. people are eager to move on that road to democracy as soon as they can. >> how much of those plants for the future are affected by nato ending its mission in libya tonight? mindthink it's focus his on libya. nato has ended its mission and it m
what can you tell us about him? >> abdel rahim al-kib is something that can bring the national transitional council together. there have been a lot of reports about internal squabbling and power plays over the body of the former dictator, where it should be buried, how it should be buried. this is seen as a consensus figure. he is from tripoli as well and that has helped the city. this should be the seat of power, they say. this is a tripoli candidate. this should help unify feelings and...
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i actually didn't use in the book. he hadome ideas about the interfaces and i in some ways think he's no longer with us, are those still proprietary. because i'm sure he didn't take them to the grave. i'm sure that people are still working on them. those are things not in immediate development but when we say he disrupted seven industries, we should look and say he and maybe the people he worked with can disrupt more strips. >> charlie: and seven were. >> first of all personal computers. wozinak made a good board but not a power supply. then with the graphical interface and sort of a home computing revolution the music industry with the itunes and ipod, the whole way we look at music. he disresults the telephone industry. you no longer have silly little cell knowns we don't know how to use. our iphone is everybody from a web browser to our e-mail and in fact very rarely am i on the phone, i'm always texting. and retail stores, you know. retail stores bng the brand just like when you open that box and you pull the joy p
i actually didn't use in the book. he hadome ideas about the interfaces and i in some ways think he's no longer with us, are those still proprietary. because i'm sure he didn't take them to the grave. i'm sure that people are still working on them. those are things not in immediate development but when we say he disrupted seven industries, we should look and say he and maybe the people he worked with can disrupt more strips. >> charlie: and seven were. >> first of all personal...
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. >> we call other nations to join us in condemning this threat to peace and security. >> the senate defeats the president's jobs bill. >> i will not take no for an answer and i hope you won't either. >> republicans have a jobs plan of their own. >> the president believes government money creates jobs. we believe business creates jobs. >> is a herman cain just another flavor of the week? >> the difference between flavor of the week and black walnut, does it taste good all the time. >> a new hampshire primary before christmas -- are you kidding? captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- the united states government as we get accused the government of iran of plotting to assassinate the saudi ambassador to the united states on american soil. the alleged plot reportedly involved a payment of $1.5 million to a mexican drug cartel to kill the ambassador and carry out other attacks. attorney general eric holder said the plot also involve elements of iran's's elite quids ds force. a spokesman for the u.n. says that -- for iran in the un says they categorically reject
. >> we call other nations to join us in condemning this threat to peace and security. >> the senate defeats the president's jobs bill. >> i will not take no for an answer and i hope you won't either. >> republicans have a jobs plan of their own. >> the president believes government money creates jobs. we believe business creates jobs. >> is a herman cain just another flavor of the week? >> the difference between flavor of the week and black walnut,...
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about land use issues. and a lot more circumspect. >> there is the genuine dilemma, the melting pressure to make african land more productive. the danger is that a volatile than dynamic is created drive -w dynamic is creadt. the by resentment of those that wish to make a profit. >> of the challenges and opportunities of all 7 million of us. it is time for halloween, cools and mythical monsters. after spending 700 years. in a cave, the mummified body of a peruvian woman is getting her a virtual autopsy. -- is getting a virtual autopsy. >> i am a physical anthropologist in washington, d.c. behind me, we have one of the human remains fro mthe mo -- from the mountains. she has undergone what we call natural mummification. she was put in a cave and in a dry, cold environment. she became mummified. she is about 700 years old and represents one of the best preserved bodies and most beautiful, in my opinion. we have the possibility of learning quite a bit. one thing i am going to do is using the scanner to enhance
about land use issues. and a lot more circumspect. >> there is the genuine dilemma, the melting pressure to make african land more productive. the danger is that a volatile than dynamic is created drive -w dynamic is creadt. the by resentment of those that wish to make a profit. >> of the challenges and opportunities of all 7 million of us. it is time for halloween, cools and mythical monsters. after spending 700 years. in a cave, the mummified body of a peruvian woman is getting...
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what can you tell us about him? >> he is seen as somebody who can bring the transitional council together. there have been reports of internal squabbling, not least over the body of the former dictator, where it should be buried, how it should be buried, and so on. this man is a consensus figure. he is from tripoli, which will help the city. until now, the transitional council has been sitting in the east, in benghazi. this is a tripoli candidate. this should help unify feelings and bring people together. that is what libyans want. they want to move ahead on this ambitious plan toward democracy, with the idea that the new prime minister will not elect a cabinet, which will lead to public elections -- will now elected cabinet, which will lead to public elections for a council to draw up a constitution and an election. people are eager to move on the road as soon as they can. >> how much of those plans for the future been affected by nato ending its mission tonight? >> it certainly focused minds in libya, the fact tha
what can you tell us about him? >> he is seen as somebody who can bring the transitional council together. there have been reports of internal squabbling, not least over the body of the former dictator, where it should be buried, how it should be buried, and so on. this man is a consensus figure. he is from tripoli, which will help the city. until now, the transitional council has been sitting in the east, in benghazi. this is a tripoli candidate. this should help unify feelings and bring...
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we'll tell you what it is and what it could tell us about the economy. it's "nightly business report" for monday, october 17. is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. my colleague tom hudson is on assignment tonight. it was all about europe again here on wall street. investors have new doubts that europe is close to announcing a definite plan to solve its debt crisis, and that led to a steep stock sell off today. a representative for german chancellor angela merkel said it would be impossible to resolve the crisis at a eurozone summit this coming weekend. so the major u.s. stock averages fell by 2% or more. the dow tumbled 248 points, with all 30 dow components in the red. the nasdaq lost 53 and the s&p fell 23. >> susie: also weighing on the markets? more concerns about the financial sector. some mixed earnings news from two of the nation's biggest banks. citi said it earned 84 cents a share in the third quarter, three cent
we'll tell you what it is and what it could tell us about the economy. it's "nightly business report" for monday, october 17. is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. my colleague tom hudson is on assignment tonight. it was all about europe again here on wall street. investors have new doubts that europe is close to announcing a definite plan to...
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let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los angeles. (george chattering excitedly) this program was made possible by: >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird... >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, solutes all the parents who know staying active with their kids is fun and healthy for them. >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird. >> pbs kids, where a kid can be a kid. for over 90 years, stride rite's been there, from the first wobbly walk to the first day of school, helping you choose the right shoes. stride rite is a proud sponsor of curious george. rainforest cafe, proud sponsor of curious george, reminding you that anyone can make the world a brighter place by conserving our natural resources. when you're saving one can... both: you're saving toucans! (toucan squawks) funding for curious george is provided by contributions to your pbs station... ooh. ...and from: (lively drum intro)
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you would lose us. >> tavis: taviouch. it sounds like somebody is on the precipice of doing something. >> i cannot explain all of the play because it is a mystery. there are five characters in the play and i would say four out of those of five have the secrets, they are not what the scene, including mom. tavis: how would you describe it without giving it away? >> it is a family living in palm springs. the father is a retired actor. they are friends of the reagans. my character is a retired screen -- screenwriter, right wing in a reagan republican way. they have three children. the eldest was implicated in a bombing of a recruiting center who was a wild kid, a young man who left behind other siblings. the youngest is now a tv producer. he is in his late 20s's. the middle sister was a novelist, very successful and screwed up, especially after her older brother's debt. both children are more left wing and the parents. it is a family place. the daughter comes home on christmas eve to tell me she has written a memoir which will
you would lose us. >> tavis: taviouch. it sounds like somebody is on the precipice of doing something. >> i cannot explain all of the play because it is a mystery. there are five characters in the play and i would say four out of those of five have the secrets, they are not what the scene, including mom. tavis: how would you describe it without giving it away? >> it is a family living in palm springs. the father is a retired actor. they are friends of the reagans. my character...
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let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles. isisisis announcer: this program was made possible by: >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird... >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, solutes all the parents who know staying active with their kids is fun and healthy for them. >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird. >> pbs kids, where a kid can be a kid. rainforest cafe, proud sponsor of curious george, reminding you that anyone can make the world a brighter place by conserving our natural resources. when you're saving one can... both: you're saving toucans! (toucan squawks) s to your pbs station and from: ♪ you never do know what's around the bend ♪ ♪ big adventure or a brand-new friend ♪ ♪ when you're curious like curious george ♪ ♪ swing! ♪ ♪ well, every day ♪ every day ♪ ♪ is so glorious ♪ glorious ♪ george! ♪ and everything ♪ everything ♪ ♪ is so wondrous ♪ wondrous ♪ ♪ there's more to explore when you open the door ♪ ♪ and meet
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after a high ranking officer used pepper spray. they continued their anti- capitalist vigil, city unions will march with them on wednesday. a sign of the influence they're starting to exert. the question is whether these protests will lead to a new political movement. a left-wing tea party, if you like. if their enthusiasm -- will their enthusiasm last or will it trade with the autumn sunshine? >> i want to end the federal reserve and abolish it and remove it and i want to get all the politicians that -- out of office and i want to stop corporate influence on the government campaigns are any government influence at all. >> the protesters are not unified in their demands or their motivation but they're tapping into discontent in a country where unemployment is high and the economy is weak. >> corporate zombies, love it. we have john cassidy. we have had 700 people arrested over the weekend because of these occupy it wall street protests. do you think this is the beginning of what we saw in london this summer? >> it might well be. th
after a high ranking officer used pepper spray. they continued their anti- capitalist vigil, city unions will march with them on wednesday. a sign of the influence they're starting to exert. the question is whether these protests will lead to a new political movement. a left-wing tea party, if you like. if their enthusiasm -- will their enthusiasm last or will it trade with the autumn sunshine? >> i want to end the federal reserve and abolish it and remove it and i want to get all the...
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he said oh, no romney wins. >> i thought i moved us well beyond mormon. i'm talking about an agentiest, someone with spiritual values that -- >> he wouldn't be elected! the people would vote against him. >> because they think an athiest does not have the values. those are not >>> the super committee will fail, and the slicer will be put into effect, yes or no? >> you got it! >> no. >> no, it won't fail it. will come to agreement. >> come to agreement it, will be two states agreement. >> last two -- panelists are correct. it will come to an agreement. bye-bye! trick or treat!
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>> that brings us to the end of today's broadcast. do not forget to use those new iphones to check our web site. to check in with us tomorrow. -- do check in. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. union bank. and shell. >> this is kim - about to feel one of his favorite sensations. at shell, we're developing more efficient fuels in countries like malaysia that can help us get the most from our energy resources. let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los angeles. (george chattering excitedly) this program was made possible by: >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird... >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, solutes all the parents who know staying active with their kids is fun and healthy for them. >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird. >> pbs kids, where a kid can be a kid. for over 90 years, stride rite's been there, from the first wobbly walk to the first day of schoo
>> that brings us to the end of today's broadcast. do not forget to use those new iphones to check our web site. to check in with us tomorrow. -- do check in. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. union bank. and shell. >> this is kim - about to feel one of his favorite sensations. at shell, we're developing more efficient fuels in...
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klaus kleinfeld joins us to discuss the results. later in the week, we'll see results from google, j.p. morgan chase and pepsi. >> susie: big news in the corner office at the house of mouse and its all about planning for the future. robert iger will add chairman to his title in march and step down as disney c.e.o. in 2015. during his six-year run as c.e.o. he increased disney's value by a third. he's also credited with reinvigorating the company, highlighted by the acquisition of pixar animation and marvel entertainment. >> tom: another big american company general motors is putting the brakes on plans to add a second shift at the factory making its chevy volt electric cars. g.m. will make one shift more efficient so it can produce the same number of cars as two shifts. fewer than 4,000 volt's have been sold far less than g.m. sales 2011 target of 10,000. its main competition-- the nissan leaf currently is outselling the volt with more than 6,000 sold between december and august. >> tom: a rally through june, a summer swoon and then
klaus kleinfeld joins us to discuss the results. later in the week, we'll see results from google, j.p. morgan chase and pepsi. >> susie: big news in the corner office at the house of mouse and its all about planning for the future. robert iger will add chairman to his title in march and step down as disney c.e.o. in 2015. during his six-year run as c.e.o. he increased disney's value by a third. he's also credited with reinvigorating the company, highlighted by the acquisition of pixar...
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i think it's going to drive us, i hope it will drive us to some sort of a certificate quus discussion because lord knows we need it going in there. >> lehrer: let's go to the presidential race. and the republican side. perry, the debate, for instance, the debate this week, what did you think overall and how did you think perry did? >> stunning leigh bad. he knew this was make-or-break to some degree. and he just had nothing. he kept referring to his jobs, his energy bill which he wasn't going to announce because he was going to announce it later. so he sort of faded into the distance. it was i think a lack of preparing, lack of skill and i think a lot of people are getting close to dismissive of him. i'm not quite clear there because he does have a ton of money. he does have a very good ad company. they put out very good ads. and the thing that is striking about the polling right now is not only the rise of herman cain but the ceiling on mitt romney. and the guy has had a phenomenal month. >> lehrer: romney has. >> romney, all these great debate performances. everyone is jumping on sh
i think it's going to drive us, i hope it will drive us to some sort of a certificate quus discussion because lord knows we need it going in there. >> lehrer: let's go to the presidential race. and the republican side. perry, the debate, for instance, the debate this week, what did you think overall and how did you think perry did? >> stunning leigh bad. he knew this was make-or-break to some degree. and he just had nothing. he kept referring to his jobs, his energy bill which he...
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what is the difference for us? >> so just to put a fine point on it, we probably spend about half of what the entire world spends on h healthcare in the united states. we spend more on healthcare than all of the other ocd companies combined. >> rose: about 810 percent of gdp. >> about 2.3, 2.4 trillion right about now but the estimation it is going to go 4.4 trillion by 2018 this so this is the spending cur that everyone says is unsustainablbut here is the beauty in the fact that there is that pressure, what i said before is, you know, we have kind of lived in a world in which we thought that if we do great science and put great science and great technology in the hands of trustworthy individuals you are done, the rest of the system will take care of itself. when, in fact, taking great technology and making sure that you deliver it to the people and also you do things like prevention, you help people be healthier overall, that is one of the most complicated tasks that we can imagine, and we haven't taken it serious
what is the difference for us? >> so just to put a fine point on it, we probably spend about half of what the entire world spends on h healthcare in the united states. we spend more on healthcare than all of the other ocd companies combined. >> rose: about 810 percent of gdp. >> about 2.3, 2.4 trillion right about now but the estimation it is going to go 4.4 trillion by 2018 this so this is the spending cur that everyone says is unsustainablbut here is the beauty in the fact...
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france ought to use this new rescue fund. it wants to use it as a bank and issue guarantees. germany does not want five. -- does not want that. they are still disagreeing in public, so they are going to get a deal this weekend. good >> can the americans not heads together? >> they said, we cannot force europeans to do anything. they have to do it themselves. we can give the advice of our own experience, but any attempt to the europe and what to do from the outside gets rejected. they can give advice, but they are not in a position. >> violence erupts. police and britain have clashed with angry protesters determined to fight evictions in a sex. there was a legal battle over the land -- not to fight evictions in essex. there was a legal battle over the land. authorities were able to take control. in thailand, floodwaters ravaged the country with concerns they could enter the capital of bangkok. areas are shoring up flood defenses, hoping to divert water into the sea. the floods have already claimed more than 300 lives and affected millions of others. the chinese government call
france ought to use this new rescue fund. it wants to use it as a bank and issue guarantees. germany does not want five. -- does not want that. they are still disagreeing in public, so they are going to get a deal this weekend. good >> can the americans not heads together? >> they said, we cannot force europeans to do anything. they have to do it themselves. we can give the advice of our own experience, but any attempt to the europe and what to do from the outside gets rejected....
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in libya, revolutionary forces had used tanks and mortars to shell the center of serte and people are trying to escape the firing. got this report from the outskirts of the city. who is left and how are they trying to get out? there are a significant numbers of civilians -- someone who got out yesterday's says 25% of the population is still there. let me give you a sense of where i am. the people behind me are fighters, one of the 75 brigades fighting here on the outskirts. they are preparing an entire arsenal for a final push. we have regular rounds like this and rockets, mortar shells, they have to anti- aircraft missiles, but they don't know how to use those. they are preparing for battle, but they're being told to hold back for the moment by nato and their own transitional government because of those civilians. very few willing have -- very few people have been willing to talk. the people there have had so little information that they believe they will be killed and women will be raped if they give up. they're fighting to the death, so you've got a significant number of people the
in libya, revolutionary forces had used tanks and mortars to shell the center of serte and people are trying to escape the firing. got this report from the outskirts of the city. who is left and how are they trying to get out? there are a significant numbers of civilians -- someone who got out yesterday's says 25% of the population is still there. let me give you a sense of where i am. the people behind me are fighters, one of the 75 brigades fighting here on the outskirts. they are preparing...
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you can catch us online, follow us on twitter. you can friend us at facebook. and take part in our online conversations. >> susie: and finally, people are calling it a modern day noah's ark. a japanese company has created a shelter to be used in disasters like an earthquake or tsumani. the floating capsule is made from enhanced fiberglass and looks like a huge tennis ball. it can hold four adults and comes complete with a small lookout window and breathing holes on top. tom, the company cosmo power already has orders for 600 of them. kind of thinking like after hurricane irene, i might be interested in one. >> tom: down here in miami we skated past irene and she visited you, no doubt. we're going to revisit japan as a matter of fact next week. that's "nightly business report" for friday, september 30. i'm tom hudson. goodnight, everyone and have a great weekend. susie. >> susie: good night, tom. i'm susie gharib. thanks for joining us. we hope to see all of you again next week. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by con
you can catch us online, follow us on twitter. you can friend us at facebook. and take part in our online conversations. >> susie: and finally, people are calling it a modern day noah's ark. a japanese company has created a shelter to be used in disasters like an earthquake or tsumani. the floating capsule is made from enhanced fiberglass and looks like a huge tennis ball. it can hold four adults and comes complete with a small lookout window and breathing holes on top. tom, the company...
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. >> thank you for joining us. rescue workers in turkey are continuing to search for survivors from the earthquake. two people have been pulled out from the rubble. one of them is a university student and was found alive 60 hours after the earthquake. rescue workers broke into the floor as he emerged from the debris. our correspondent sent this report. >> slowly they are digging down into the heart of the masses of concrete that were once people's homes. they're pulling away the masonry piece by piece. four days on, they have heard no signs of life. news of survivors elsewhere has galvanized the teams of rescue workers. this is an agonizing wait for people with family members still buried here. every now and then, a moment of hope. >> we have just been told to be quiet. they have not found a sound but now they think there might be someone alive. they're asking us to keep very very quiet. >> using the silence they shout out and they listen for the slightest sound. no luck this time. the digging resistance. the inhab
. >> thank you for joining us. rescue workers in turkey are continuing to search for survivors from the earthquake. two people have been pulled out from the rubble. one of them is a university student and was found alive 60 hours after the earthquake. rescue workers broke into the floor as he emerged from the debris. our correspondent sent this report. >> slowly they are digging down into the heart of the masses of concrete that were once people's homes. they're pulling away the...
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to get in touch with me and most of the team, do use the twitter. great weekend.qts7çlpçói]t(t( éñ >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. union bank. and shell. >> this is kim -fá about to feel one of@rns favorite sensations.qi]g at shell, were developing more efficient fuels in countries like malaysia that can help us get the most from our energy resources.5a'c lets use energy moree1fá...
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that i believe in. >> tom: michael sent us this note. he asks, citi, it's the one for ten reverse split, now at 2.30 presplit price and i've lost a fortune again. a lot of people have here, december 29 you liked it. split adjusted at 4.77. it's at 24.7 '3. so you like it at $47 split adjusted. how about citi? >> it's a long haul with the financials, it's really unfortunate, but europe has brought them all day, even the ones that are healing their balance sheet like citigroup. it's no different with j. p. morgan or goldman sachs, or mark began stanley in the low teens. >> tom: are you still holding onto them? >> those i'm holding onto, i've even buying more financials. >> tom: do you own everything we mentioned tonight? >> yes, i do. >> tom:. we'll feature some of your questions next wednesday. our guest this evening on "street critique" is hilary kramer with gamechangerstocks.com. >> susie: let's check what's on the calendar for tomorrow. treasury secretary geithner will be on capitol hill testifying about the state of the u.s. economy.
that i believe in. >> tom: michael sent us this note. he asks, citi, it's the one for ten reverse split, now at 2.30 presplit price and i've lost a fortune again. a lot of people have here, december 29 you liked it. split adjusted at 4.77. it's at 24.7 '3. so you like it at $47 split adjusted. how about citi? >> it's a long haul with the financials, it's really unfortunate, but europe has brought them all day, even the ones that are healing their balance sheet like citigroup. it's...
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captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. susie gharib remains on assignment tonight. some mixed news on the economy today. let's start with the good news. consumers spent more money last month, putting off fears of a recession. spending increased six tenths of a percent, that's three times what was spent in august. americans bought big ticket items like cars and computers. but, there is a flip side. and as darren gersh reports, consumers are spending faster than they save and faster than they earn. >> reporter: if americans have learned anything in the last few years, saving less and spending more is not a recipe for long run economic health, but that's what consumers were doing last month. >> wages are stagnant. people are not getting raises, people are not getting bonuses. so what's happening is that the average consumer is having to dip into her or his savings in order to keep food on the table, in order to pay mortgages, in order to pay their bills, in order to buy gasoline et cetera, and that is not sustainable. >> repo
captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. susie gharib remains on assignment tonight. some mixed news on the economy today. let's start with the good news. consumers spent more money last month, putting off fears of a recession. spending increased six tenths of a percent, that's three times what was spent in august. americans bought big ticket items like cars and computers. but, there is a flip side. and as darren gersh reports, consumers are spending...
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including us. but the countries sunk the banks in greece. the greek banks were have been sleepily the whole private sector is very sleepily. at least the official private sector. so you've got this state that is using the free money to bloat itself to even more grotesque proportions. and the trouble is that that is the culture. the culture is i go to the government to basically steal things from it and i don't pay my taxes to it because i don't trust it. >> rose: so they had rampant non-payment of taxes. >> i sat down with two different tax collectors in greece both of whom told me you were goodat collecting taxes in greece you got fired. the point is not to collect the taxes. it's okay to take bryk bribes, not collect the taxes. >> rose: do all those people feel any get about having germans who have been stoic and existed in a saving society a society that engaged in significant savings rather than consumption is going to have to rescue them or else there will be i a bad place? >> i didn't detect much guilt. >> rose: (laughs) >> i detected
including us. but the countries sunk the banks in greece. the greek banks were have been sleepily the whole private sector is very sleepily. at least the official private sector. so you've got this state that is using the free money to bloat itself to even more grotesque proportions. and the trouble is that that is the culture. the culture is i go to the government to basically steal things from it and i don't pay my taxes to it because i don't trust it. >> rose: so they had rampant...
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diane eastabrook takes us to an award winning hospital near chicago that's using lean ideas to attract patients and save money. >> reporter: this group of japanese doctors recently toured advocate good samaritan hospital in downers grove, illinois. they snapped pictures of imaging equipment and checked out a patient simulator. >> does he speak japanese? >> reporter: the doctors came to see how a manufacturing process developed in japan helped the hospital win a malcolm baldridge national quality award. lean production got its start at toyota decades ago. the company uses the process at all of its plants to cut waste improve efficiency and build better cars. good sam hospital started using the lean strategy a few years ago in its cardiac unit to speed up response time and improve patient outcomes. dr. charles derus vice president of medical management says it worked so well the facility is rolling out the process hospital-wide. >> i can't imagine any business that doesn't have people wasting their time or wasting energy transporting things back and forth or getting things that are defec
diane eastabrook takes us to an award winning hospital near chicago that's using lean ideas to attract patients and save money. >> reporter: this group of japanese doctors recently toured advocate good samaritan hospital in downers grove, illinois. they snapped pictures of imaging equipment and checked out a patient simulator. >> does he speak japanese? >> reporter: the doctors came to see how a manufacturing process developed in japan helped the hospital win a malcolm...
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that was our formula for suggest sess, that used to be us. and the reason we are where we are today is in large part due to the fact we got away from that formula. >> susie: and tom, you have a blueprint that you say if we go back to doing those things that we will be on a successful part. but how do we do that in a political environment like what we're going through now that is so polarized? >> this is not impossible, at all. we need a grand bargain to put in place the basic spending cuts, the basic tax revenues and the basic investments we need, to get back to our formula for suggest zses. we do that, and that private side, that private energy that's constantly filtering up will be channeled in the right direction. >> susie: i was talking to warren buffett the other day and he said the solution to our problems is to let the natural regenerative juices of capitalism to work and those are his words. >> question. >> so is it a matter of waiting it out and getting government out of the way of innovaters. >> i would agree with that. i would part
that was our formula for suggest sess, that used to be us. and the reason we are where we are today is in large part due to the fact we got away from that formula. >> susie: and tom, you have a blueprint that you say if we go back to doing those things that we will be on a successful part. but how do we do that in a political environment like what we're going through now that is so polarized? >> this is not impossible, at all. we need a grand bargain to put in place the basic...
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how the euro-zone will use its $610 billion bailout fund. and how to ensure the stability of european banks. the top priority is planning for a structured debt default by greece. >> i think the best we can hope for at this point is that europeans reassure markets that greece will be allowed to default in an orderly way and the greek default will not affect italy, because the european leaders will, as a second important step, take steps to backstop and support the italian government bond market. >> tom: stocks moved higher as european leaders worked towards a debt resolution. the dow rose 162 points, the nasdaq added 12 and the s&p 500 up nearly 13 points. big board volume continues above one billion shares while nasdaq volume climbed above two billion. sales of new homes were up last month following four straight monthly declines. the commerce department says sales jumped nearly 6% as builders lowered prices in a soft market. separately, another report shows companies ordered more heavy machinery and computers in september. overall demand sl
how the euro-zone will use its $610 billion bailout fund. and how to ensure the stability of european banks. the top priority is planning for a structured debt default by greece. >> i think the best we can hope for at this point is that europeans reassure markets that greece will be allowed to default in an orderly way and the greek default will not affect italy, because the european leaders will, as a second important step, take steps to backstop and support the italian government bond...
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and returned us to sanity but also returned us to a place of confidence because this... you know, the sense of deep she that libyans haveelt for a long time was very isolated. >> rose: the sense of shame or feeling like they could not overthrow the chains that qaddafi had wrapped around them? >> shame because we were reprented by arguably one of the most absurd, one of the most crue dictatorships in modern history. shame because the libyan dictatorship... method of oppression iolved very heavily humiliation. so it wasn't only content with silencing you but humiliating you on a daily basis. >> rose: thank you. it was good to see you on this stage. >> rose: ray dalio is here, he is the founder of bridgewater associates. created the investment firm in 1975 out of a two-bedroom apartment in new york city. today the company managed roughly $125 billion in global investments. its clients include foreign governments, sovereign banks, central banks and institutional pension funds. over the last two years, bridgewater ranked as the largest and best-performing hedge fundn the worl
and returned us to sanity but also returned us to a place of confidence because this... you know, the sense of deep she that libyans haveelt for a long time was very isolated. >> rose: the sense of shame or feeling like they could not overthrow the chains that qaddafi had wrapped around them? >> shame because we were reprented by arguably one of the most absurd, one of the most crue dictatorships in modern history. shame because the libyan dictatorship... method of oppression iolved...
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tell us, help us understand what to do. and you said no. >> no, no no. >> charlie: what did you tell them. what was your message to those people that are down there. >> it's ti to think that my basic message was, and i think it was totally correct that they shouldn't fall in love with themselves. oh what nice time we have here. this immediate freedom starting back to old hippie days. no, the true problem is the day after. what of these will be translated into our daily lives really made some changes and so on. and for this, there are no fast swer which is why on the other hand, i also don't totally agree, although it was probably well meant with what president bill clinton said. these protests are okay but they should translate into demands what they want. no. it's a little bit deeper. we all know that our societies are approaching some particular deeper bad luck dilemmas from ecology to, you know, capitalism, intellectual property, bio genetics. these are deep problems. and i'm only want to take this very, make this very c
tell us, help us understand what to do. and you said no. >> no, no no. >> charlie: what did you tell them. what was your message to those people that are down there. >> it's ti to think that my basic message was, and i think it was totally correct that they shouldn't fall in love with themselves. oh what nice time we have here. this immediate freedom starting back to old hippie days. no, the true problem is the day after. what of these will be translated into our daily lives...
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joining us now with more analysis? charles reinhard, deputy chief investment officer at morgan stanley. hi, charlie, nice to you have on the program. >> thank you, happy columbus day. >> susie: same to you. so tell me, what change. why the asset allocation switch now? >> well, we think in the last several weeks the risk and the uncertainty have gone up. and we wanted to be in harmony with what we saw could be a bumpier road ahead. and that's why we increased the waiting to save haven assets and we lowered the weighting to different riskier assets. >> susie: so let's talk about the safe haven. you are identifying them as things like cash, investment grade bonds, short-term debt instruments. but not gold. so tell us what your definition of a safe haven is these days. >> well, you named it. these are actually different investments that when we hit bumpy times having a higher exposure to them can make the bumps feel smaller than they otherwise might be. and we felt it was prudent to increase our exposure to items like you
joining us now with more analysis? charles reinhard, deputy chief investment officer at morgan stanley. hi, charlie, nice to you have on the program. >> thank you, happy columbus day. >> susie: same to you. so tell me, what change. why the asset allocation switch now? >> well, we think in the last several weeks the risk and the uncertainty have gone up. and we wanted to be in harmony with what we saw could be a bumpier road ahead. and that's why we increased the waiting to...